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George Soros on the Financial Crisis, Debt, and Other Stories

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2010 0 Comments

George Soros is currently the chairman of the hedge fund group Soros Fund Management, and is well known for his philanthropic support of liberal causes. Soros spoke at length about financial recovery, about what governments did right–and what they did wrong. He was introduced by Professor Joseph Stiglitz, who also quietly interpreted each question asked […]

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Bwoglines: Safest Sex Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 06, 2010 8 Comments

Trojan ranked us number one in safe sex among universities. (Gothamist) Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture and Planning and Preservation students win contest, redesign Long island. (Inhabitat) New York Public Schools get Google Apps, before we do. (WSJ) Next year, you can text your friends from some subway stations. (Telegraph) Financial aid forms are […]

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Lost: Tom Ford Sunglasses

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 0 Comments

They have the name of the style, “Martine,” engraved inside them. The frame is tortoise shell and the bit over the nose is silver.

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Lost: iPod Touch

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 0 Comments

It’s under the name “gentry tran” on iTunes.

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LOUD NOISES

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 28 Comments

Are everywhere on campus tonight: Butler (including 209), 114th St., and Low Plaza. A bunch of guys clad in suits drawing attention to themselves? Must be that time of year again… Frat recruitment! Bwog hopes you have invested in a good pair of sound-isolating headphones.

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zeohS

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 7 Comments

Someone left their shoes by the newspaper thing in Lerner on Monday. The authorities describe the person as “having his/her feet on the wrong feet.”

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Al Gore Talks Climate Change, Isn’t Boring

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 3 Comments

The Committee on Global Thought, a Columbia organization, hosted a conference called “Sovereign Wealth Funds and Other Long-Term Investors: A New Form of Capitalism?” yesterday and today. If you didn’t hear about it, you just must not be cool or something. Today the University hosted talks from former Vice President Al Gore and billionaire George […]

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SGA: Alumni Want to Make Sure You’re Fed

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 6 Comments

Bwog’s SGA correspondent Raphaelle Debenedetti was there, and she writes with tales of alumni and free food. The meeting began with some bragging: according to US News reports, Barnard’s rank has risen from the 30th to 26th liberal arts college in the country, and is the 17th most desirable urban campus (that means there are […]

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Fair on Low Plaza

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 2 Comments

That fair that happens every year on Low Plaza is happening again, right now! Buy things you don’t need: orchids, frog magnets, Taxi Driver posters. Do buy food from the Red Balloon stand—they’ve got good cheap stuff.

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Getting to Know: Malcolm Doldron, Assistant Coach for Women’s Rowing

By Sylvie Krekow on Oct 05, 2010 12 Comments

"The food [in Brooklyn] is good. I mean, the food is good everywhere, but [there] it's minus the pretense."

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Lost: Ipod Headphones

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 0 Comments

Headphones have remote sound and playback control. Lost tonight (10/3/10). Butler 210 or around there somewhere.

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Weekly Westside (Take One): The Hot Bar

By Bwog Staff on Oct 05, 2010 9 Comments

Strawberry, egg white, mozzarella, olive, and sunflower seed salad after class? Half a pound of brie at 3 am? Crispy flatbreads for all occasions? It could only be Westside, friend of the munchies late night snackers and fruit fiends alike. Akin to our Getting to Know series, each week, Bwog will give you a chance […]

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Bwog Meeting Tonight!

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Butler is overrated
bwog meeting
come be friends with us
finals is bwog's favorite season of the year
it's a hard knock life
sometimes bwog crawls up into a fetal position when they think about the next couple of weeks

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ATSL: Do You Know What You’re Talking About?

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at two swords' length
ATSL
blue and white
Do You Know What You're Talking About?
from the issue
prose and cons
the blue and white

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PSA: Old Man Wants to See Your Feet

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"star of my sexual nightmares"
a psa kind of
actually pretty creepy
but seriously if you're wearing open toed shoes in this weather
bwog is foot-conscious AND easily creeped out
hide yo' feet hide yo' toes
psa
tarantino on campus jk
the old man and the feet

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Pizmon Performs At White House

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a cappella
but did they get some of michelle's white and dark chocolate cookies
guest appearances
pizmon
y'all keep challahing

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Global Charity Santa Dash RIGHT NOW!

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bwog doesn't exercise
bwog is informed
go cheer on awesome people running on this really cold day!
he better bring Bwog what we wrote on our Christmas lists
santa is haulin ass

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Bwoglines: Killin’ It Edition

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bwog may or may not have watched snl intoxicated
bwoglines
how many bwoglines can we make have something about beyonce or jay z?
look at you columbia
people are just really cool sometimes
still getting over nelson mandela
we will always love you jay
wow it's fucking early

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Attn: Women of Columbia

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Alma Mater would like a word with you Libo
columbia ranked #1 in producing partners
feminine competency as described by men
I'll show you competent
omg ladyparts
reasons to have a columbia google alert
weird news items about columbia

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“The Forty Part Motet” Inspires Feels

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bwog gets artsy
feelings
obligatory fight club reference
seriously go see this
the cloisters
the forty part motet
we get access to things

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